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Distribution List Includes Area Code 405
Distribution sites are restocked every two weeks.
(will continue to add points of distribution through the end of 2012)
We distribute Journals to the following OKC metropolitan areas (click here for a complete list):
Arcadia
Bethany/Warr Acres
Choctaw
Deer Creek
Downtown OKC
Edmond
El Reno
Guthrie
Lawton
Medical Facilities - North OKC
Medical Facilities - South OK
Medicine Park
Midwest City-Del City
Minco
Moore
Multiple Locations
Nichols Hills
Norman
North OKC
NW OKC
Shawnee
South OKC
Spencer
Yukon
Events
(We personally handed out OK Senior Journals at
all these events.)
Come be a part of the upcoming events.
From May 1995 - December 2012
The Oklahoma Senior Journal Attended and handed out the OSJ Magazine at The Oklahoma City Home and Garden Show, Saturday - January 21, 2012 at the State Fair Grounds. What a Great Turn out and we Loved being able to provide you with a hand to hand distribution of the OSJ Magazine at such an Fun & Informative OKC Event!
The OSJ took part in the "Senior Day" at the Great State Fair of Oklahoma Wednesday September 21, 2011. The OSJ was on hand at the Silver Sneakers Booth, The Alzheimer's Association Booth and the Health Departments Booth. A Every Single OSJ was taken from all three booths.
The OSJ attended and handed out the Oklahoma Senior Journal at the 1st Annual Live Racing 2011 Networking Social. benefiting the Regional Food Bank at Remington Park Thursday night September 22 from 6:00 to 8 P.M. in the Eclipses Suite. We helped raise money for a worthy cause and the OSJ was the only publication handed out beside your Tips Racing sheets.
The Oklahoma Senior Journal attend the Dr. Ed Shadid "Standing Up For Oklahoma City" Community Meeting. Tuesday evening from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. September 6, 2011 at the OKC Marriott Hotel in the Grand Ballroom, 3233 N.W. Expressway. The OSJ was the only Public Publication handed out at the event. We handed out the OSJ till we ran out of them at a count of over 250!!! Dr. Ed Shadid Spoke along with our City Planning Director, Police Chief, City Manager, Fire Chief, Public Works Director, Public Transportation Director, Parking Director and our Utilities Director. It was Standing Room only in the Grand Ball Room! Another Great Event that the OSJ attended and personally handed out the OSJ to the attendees.
The Oklahoma Senior Journal was invited to attend the 2011 Oklahoma Workers' Compensation Symposium Sponsored by the State Chamber of Oklahoma on August 23 and 24 at the Midwest City Sheraton in the Reed Center. The OSJ will be on hand handing out complementary OSJ Magazines to over 2500 Greater Oklahoma Business owners and their employees, for both days of the event. The Oklahoma Senior Journal was the only publication invited to hand out the only "Senior" Resource Magazine in our State!
The OSJ handed out the OSJ Magazines at the Town Village Retirement Community, Location: 13000 N. May in OKC at the OPEN HOUSE LUAU on Thursday, July 21st, 2011. For more FREE Entertaining Town Village Events call: (405) 297-9600!
The Oklahoma Senior Journal was the featured and only "Senior" Publication at the Alzheimer's Caregivers Conference on July 28, 2011 at the Church of the Servant, handing out the OSJ to every person attending and involved. We had a fantastic turn out of: Oklahoma Professionals, Caregivers, Volunteers and the 50-Plus Community. The information provide and the keynote Speaker Besty Broyles Arnold, the daughter of Coach Frank Broyles, author of A Coaches Hand Book to Alzheimer's was one of the best representations I have ever been involved in!
The Oklahoma Senior Journal was the only publication present and the current issue was handed out all during the event Senior Day Expo at the Bradford Village Senior Community in Edmond, July 15, 2011l
The OSJ handed out The OSJ Magazine at Southpark Care and Rehabilitation Centers, 31st Anniversary Community Reunion and Celebration on July 1st, 2011 from 2:00 to 5:00 P.M. located at: 5725 South Ross in South OKC just off of South May Ave. Besides all the Fun, Entertainment, Games and Full Refreshments, the OSJ got to SIGN a huge Potation (over 8 feet tall and 4 feet wide) going straight to Washington D.C. to our Nations Senators to promote the income of moneys delegated to "Senior" Care Communities. YEA, Oklahoma!
June 24, 2011 - FREE Healthy Living Event - YMCA hosted "SENIOR FUN DAY" The Event included: FREE LUNCH, Educational and Healthful Guest Speakers, ZUMBA Gold Presentations, Yoga Demonstrations, Free T-shirts for the First 100 Seniors, Health Screenings, SilverSneakers Fitness Program, Multipliable Raffled Door Prizes & Give-A-Ways, Many Senior related Vendor Booths with Take Away Information! The OSJ was the ONLY publication that was handed out at this very popularly attended Event by our Oklahoma "Seniors" The OSJ also had over 15 vendor booth spaces with OSJ Advertiser/Clients at this event and were able to get our Advertisers/ Clients their booths spaces for FREE!!! The OSJ will Market you and your business in many ways through out you and your business relationship with the OSJ!
March 31, 2011 - Mustang Connections Luncheon, Commerce Bank, 11:30am to 1:00pm, handed out the OK Senior Journal Also able to leave current issue as a distribution point
March 31, 2011 - Picasso's Grille in the Paseo District, OKC, 6pm-9pm, Dr. Edward Shadid's campaining rally (Ward 2), handed out OSJ at rally, including city figure heads such as Andrew Rice, attendee. (OSJ was the only publication allowed at this event.)
April 7, 2011 - Oklahoma Metro Psychology Clinic called for the OSJ to be deliverd so they could hand them out as reference resource guides at all of the clinic's group sessions in SW OKC.
April 7, 2011 - The Oklahoma Foundation for Medical Quality at the Skin and Health Fair, 9am-4pm, Moore/Norman event, the OSJ was asked to come and hand out the current issue at this event.
April 8, 2011 - Informed Senior Seminar event, at OCCC, 8am-12:30pm, the OSJ was an official sponsor of this event and handed out over 250 journals to a captive senior audience.
April 12, 2011 - Dr. Edward Shadid, Ward 2, dowtown OKC municipal building, the OSJ attended Dr. Shadid's swearing-in to office, (yeah!) Standing room only for this occasion, and the OK Senior Journal was the only publication handed out to such figure heads as Mayor Mick Cornett (spelling?), and there were many other state representatives and senators in attendance as well as conscious minded citizens for the betterment of OKC.
April 13, 2011 - MWC Regional Medical Center health fair, 8am-Noon, OSJ was asked to be the exclusive publicaton at this event.
April 27, 2011 - Oklahoma Foundation for Medical Quality, asked the OSJ to be their official resource magazine at all of their health fair events.
April 27/28, 2011 - OKC Gun Club Classes, 6pm-9pm, OSJ was handed out at the classes.
May 5, 2011 - Jefferson Gardens Retirement, on N Penn Ave, 4:30pm-8pm, the OSJ was asked to come and hand out the current issue at their Cinco de Mayo festival, open to the general public.
May 9, 2011 - Oklahoma State Capital for Senior Daycare Awareness, 1pm-3pm, OSJ was exclulsively handed out at this official state titled event.
May 12, 2011 - Statesman Club Retirement Center, N OKC, asked OSJ to deliver the current issue to be handed out at their public and inhouse events.
May 16, 2011 - Golden Hall Senior Center, asked the OSJ to provide the current issue to be inserted in their welcome packets.
May 21, 2011 - OKC Adopt a Dog Fair, N OKC, 10am-3pm, Dr. Sharon Cary, veterinarian, and Chris Carey of Carey Pet & Home Care, both handed out the current OSJ issue at this very worthy event.
OSJ Networking Involvement - Heart Link Edmond, 3rd Friday of every month. OSJ educates the attendees about the current issue and it's involvement in OKC metro area and hands out the current issue.
Business Mentoring Network, 1st & 3rd Wednesday of every month. OSJ - educates the attendees about the current issue and it's involvement in OKC metro area and hands out the current issue.
Business Builders of OKC. 1st & 3rd Tuesday of the Month. OSJ educates the attendees about the current issue and it's involvement in OKC metro area and hands out the current issue.
The OSJ was incredibly received at the "Informed Senior Seminar" on November 5, 2010 at the OSU-OKC Student Center. The OK Senior Journal was the reference resource for the event and was handed out to the 200 seniors who attended.
The OSJ was personally handed out to those individuals attending the OKC ANNUAL SENIOR FALL FAIR - "A Community Health Fair To Address Fall Prevention" Sponsored by Elite Home Care, October 16, 2010 and the OSJ was the ONLY publication available and handed out at the event!
The OSJ was personally handed out to those individuals attending the TRIAD "Senior" Awareness & Information Fair at North Park Mall at on October 8, 2010. It was a great turn out and the OSJ was the ONLY publication available and handed out at the event!
The OSJ was once again used as a teaching guide for all the students (each student was given a copy of the OSJ) attending the OKC Downtown College, located inside the Downtown Library on October 7, 2010. Teaching the class, Kathy Hollman used the OSJ as a reference
"Senior" resource in the Residential Care for Facilities Administers Certification Program.
The OSJ was available at the Ticket Window for the "Oklahoma Seniors' Cabaret" on October 8, 2010 and again on October 10 in Moore, OK. at the Hillsdale Baptist College Arts Theater. This was a specular, very well attended and talented Performing Arts Event. The OSJ was the only publication available at the the event besides the Events Play List.
The OSJ was the ONLY Publication handed out at the Grand Opening of Cypress Springs Residential Care on October 7, 2010 with special guest speaker Governor Nigh. Cypress Springs is solely committed to Alzheimer's and memory impairment residence Please visit them at: www.cypressspringsresidence.com
Epworth Villa at 14901 N. Pennsylvania Ave. had a huge celebration for their 20th Anniversary on September 13, 2010. The OSJ was on hand handing out the OSJ at the very well attended Grand Lobby kick-off with a huge food bar. music, roses for all the ladies and a special appearance by Will Rogers himself! For FREE tours and more information on all the week long events, call (405) 752- 1200.
The OSJ was handed out at the 14th Annual Fundraiser - Prevent Child Abuse Oklahoma at the OKC Golf & Country Club on August 27, 2010. The theme was - Melody Lane: "A Night for Children" Dinner, Live & Silent Auctions and Dancing to Motowns - The Imposters.
We handed out the OSJ for Dr. Edward A. Shadid (He is the OSJ latest issue Front Cover feature) September 8th, 2010 at the Event Center in the Marrott Hotel on N.W. Expressway. The special guest speaker was Ralph Nader and the OSJ was the only Publication handed out to a packed house.
The OSJ was handed out at The Oklahoma Rodeo Opry in Stockyard City, August 13. It was a packed House! The OSJ was the only publication given out that evening. Concert Sponsor was: Big Cedar Lodge from Branson, Mo. Everyone enjoyed a concert by "The Many Voices of Philip Bauer" (Celebrity Impersonator) and the Easy Street Band. The stage was graced by Elvis, Willie Nelson, Dean Martin, Tom Jones, Neal Diamond and Johnny Cash!
The OSJ was used as a teaching guide for all the students at the OKC Downtown College held at the OKC Downtown Library on July 15, 2010. The instituter for that day Kathy Hollman handed out the OSJ to all the students as a reference recourse guide to promote the care and information to "Seniors" and Caregivers of "Seniors" The students are getting their certification in: Residential Care for Facilities Administers Certification Program. The OSJ is "The Source" for "Seniors" in Oklahoma!
The OSJ handed out OSJ's June 18, 2010 at the "Heart Link Business Women Network.
The OSJ was a part of the Canterbury Choral Society 2010 Masquerade Ball at Cleopatra's Court. The OSJ was one of the: Sponsored Silent Auction Donations, on June 5 held at the Skirvin Hotel in Downtown OKC. The OSJ also had complementary OSJ's for all the patrons/investors that attended the Canterbury Choral Society event that evening.
THE OSJ Handed out OSJ's at the presentation, “What Your Executor/Successor/Trustee Needs To Know” June 10, 2010 at the Gaillardia Country Club.
The OSJ handed out Journals at OU Medical Center, Edmond, June 9, at the Free Lunch and Learn Meeting.
THE OSJ handed out OSJ's at the presentation, “What Your Executor/Successor/Trustee Needs To Know” June 8, 2010 at the Sportsman’s Country Club.
The OSJ handed out Journals at The Academy of Senior Professionals at Southern Nazarene University at Bethany First Church on May 21, 2010.
The OSJ attended "A Black Fur Affair - A Celebration of Black Pets" at the Cleveland County Fairgrounds, Norman, OK, May 15, 2010 and handed out OSJ's.
The OSJ attended the Annual "CAAVA" Volunteer Certificate Luncheon at Deep Fork Grill on North Western Ave. May 14, 2010. Oklahoma's "CAAVA" (Court - Appointed Advocates for Vulnerable Adults) and the OSJ was Honored as a "CAAVA" New Board Member. There were over 60 business professionals attending and the OSJ was handed out to each individual at all the tables. For more information on "CAAVA" please call Ann Trudgeon at: (405) 208-4021 or visit them at: www.caava.org The Deep Fork Grill is also a regular distribution point for the OSJ.
The OSJ was handed out at the Fifth Street Missionary Baptist Church at 801 N.E. Fifth Street in OKC on May 9 at the "Woman of God" Special Mother's Day Brunch. Food, Entertainment, Gift Bags, Flowers and a copy of the Newest OSJ, all given out to over 75 Moms and Grandmothers!
We personally handed out the OSJ at the Business Mentoring Network Group at Bank First on Memorial Rd and North Meridian in their event center room on May 5. Over 50 OKC Professionals attended. For more information on the BMN meetings. Call: Alan Goldfarb V.P., 302-4169, or email him at: agoldfarb@swst.com.
The "Good Life Fair" at Remington Park on Tuesday, May 4. The OSJ was handed out at two different vendor booths, Interspa of Oklahoma (Walk-In Tubs) and The TRAID Booth (sponsored by the OKC Police Dept.)
The OSJ was handed out at the CAREY Pet & Home Care booth on May 1, at the "All Day May Fair Event" at Cassidy Square Shopping Center Parking Lot on Britton & N. Penn.
The OSJ handed out the OSJ at the "Prime Timer Seniors Expo" at the State Fair Centennial Building on Friday 4-30-10 and Saturday
5-1-10. The OSJ was also available at many of the vendor booths!
The OSJ handed out OSJ's at "Careers in Aging Week" at the University of Central Oklahoma on April 6, 2010.
The OSJ handed out OSJ's at the "Aging in Action" Senior Day at the OKC State Capital on April 5, 2010.
The OSJ handed out OSJ's at the Breakfast Dedication of the Memory Care Wing of the TouchMark at Coffee Creek Assisted Living building in Edmond on April 8, 2010. This was a very needed and special event.
The OSJ handed out journals at the "Senior Awareness Day" at Oklahoma City Community College on March 26, 2010.
The OSJ handed out journals at the American Business Woman Association Dinner at the Quail Creek Country Club on March 16, 2010.
The OSJ handed out journals at the Business Monitoring Network on March 17, 2010.
The OSJ handed out journals at the "Heart Link" Business Networking luncheon March 19, 2010, in Edmond.
The OSJ handed out the OSJ at the new OU Medical Center, Edmond Lunch & Learn on March 10, 2010. Keynote Speaker was: Lisa Gober from the Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Office, on the subject of "Medicare." For more information click here or call (405) 521-6628 or 1-800 763-2828.
February 19, 2010 - OSJ's were handed out at the Heart Link Business Woman's Networking Lunch in Edmond.
February18, 2010 - The OSJ was handed out at the "Senior Talent Show & Dinner benefitting the Alzheimer's Association of Oklahoma in Del City.
February 12, 2010 - The OSJ handed out the OSJ at the Southern
Athletic Club at a Healthy Lunch Seminar. Featured Speaker was
Dr. Edward Shadid on Spine Care.
The OSJ was handed out at the Autumn Life Center, during the "Educational Resources For the 50-Plus Community" "FREE" lunch and guest speaker: Sheryl A. Mapes with The Oklahoma Geriatric Education Center at Edmond Medical Center, on Wednesday, Feb. 10.
The OSJ handed out the OSJ's at Quail Ridge Assisted Living "Asian Happy New Year's Party" on Friday Night, January 22 starting a 5:30 p.m. The Families of all the Residents where invited Too! "Fun Was Had by ALL"
The OSJ handed out OSJ's on January, 15, 2010 at Super Suppers in Edmond at the Heart Link Woman's Business Networking and Lunch.
We handed out OSJ's at the Pet-Vet Superstore-Animal Clinic and Grooming Salon January 15-17, 2010 at the Oklahoma State Fair Park at the "Home & Gardens Show".
OSJ attend the "The Life Line Experience" At the Autumn Life January 13, 2010. For more information for the next Lunch & Learn call (405) 359-5256 this event is free and has a great lunch.
The OSJ was handed out at the open house for Kevyn Gray Mattax, Attorney & Mediator and featured locally made crafts and gifts. December 15, 2009.
OSJ was distributed on all the Oklahoma River Holiday Cruises every Sunday from November 29 through December 27.
The OSJ attended and handed out OSJ's on November 16, 2009 at the INTEGRIS Third Age Life Center from for the Aging Consortium Of Oklahoma Co. Keynote Speaker: Jim Keating from the Parkinson Foundation of the Heartland.
The OSJ attended and handed out the OSJ's at the SENIOR AWARENESS DAY on November 17, 2009 at North Park Mall. Sponsored by the Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office & INTEGRIS Health Center.
Autumn Life Center Lunch & Learn "Up dates To Alzheimer's Research" President by Mark Fried Executive Vice President Alzheimer's Association. Wednesday, November 11th, 2009.
We (OSJ) handed out Journals at the "Be Informed FREE Senior Seminar!" Education and Resources for Seniors and for Those Who Love & Care for Them! Friday, November 6, 2009 at OSU-OKC Student Center OKC.
The OSJ exclusively handed out Journals at the 2009 Exhibitors of the Oklahoma Nursing Association Convention on October 29, 2009 in Norman, OK at the Embassy Suites Conference Center.
The OSJ exclusively handed out Journals at the OKC Chamber "Schmoozapalooza" Networking Business & Local Leaders Networking Trade Show. Held October 27, 2009 at the OKC Fair Grounds in the Travel & Transportation Building.
The OSJ handed out over 700 OSJ's at the MEMORY WALK: "Walkers on the MOVE to End Alzheimer's" Saturday, October 24, 2009 It started at the Bricktown Ball Park and was sponsored by the Alzheimer's Assoc. To be get involved next year: Call (405) 319-0780 or (800) 272-3900 or just click here.
We handed out OSJ's at the Dinner and Veterans Benefits Seminar at Quail Ridge Assisted Living on October 20, 2009.
"Sunday Sensation Live" is extraordinary music & moments of sheer magic aboard the Oklahoma River Cruises, September 6 through October 25, 2009. Boats leave at 4 and 5:30 p.m. This Is brilliant "Family Fun" with live, very talented, entertainment. OSJ's are available on each cruise.
We handed out magazines at the Norman OK., Heart Link Woman's Networking Business Meeting and Lunch, October 22, 2009.
The OSJ exclusively handed out Journals at the "6th Annual Construction Derby" REBUILDING TOGETHER OKC! October 11, 2009.For more info. for next year click here or call (405) 607-0464. There was a 4-page lay-out in the Oklahoman on Friday, Oct. 9, 2009 about the event and the incredible origination, "Rebuilding Together!"
We handed out over 3,000 Journals from 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 at Oklahoma State Fair, "Senior Day" on September 23, 2009.
We handed out Journals on the Oklahoma River Cruise with the theme: "Saturday Morning Cartoon Cruises" on September 26, 2009.
The OSJ was handed out at the "Alzheimers and Caregivers Stress Seminar", presented by Dr. Shantharam Darbe on October 1, 2009 at Windsor Manor on Ann Arbor & N.W. 23rd in OKC.
The OSJ handed out Journals at Estes Park HEALTH FAIR Church of Christ Theme: "Choose To Be Healthy" 440 N.W. 89th September 12, 2009.
Alzheimer's Association Professional Caregivers Training Workshop: September 15, 2009 The OSJ was put in all the "Welcome to Workshop Bags".
OSJ was handed at the Book Signing, "The Best Friends Approach to Alzheimer's Care" by David Troxell, MPH. At the Fountains at Canterbury on Tuesday, September 15, 2009.
OSJ was handed out at the Alzheimer's Association Seminar on: Unlocking the Mysteries of Alzheimer's on September 16, 2009.
We attended the Autumn Life Center "Lunch and Learn," September 9, 2009, held at Edmond Municipal Hospital. For information on next month's meeting, call (405) 359-5256. Lunch is provided. This is a monthly event, with new topics each month! We attend these very informative and helpful (FREE) meetings every month.
On the Devon River Cruises from July 11 to August 22, 2009, the OSJ handed out Journals on the "History Comes Alive " Cruises.
The OSJ handed out the OSJ at Autumn Life Center's Lunch & Learn on August 12, 2009.
We handed out OSJ's at the Moore Chamber of Commerce, Ribbon Cutting for Caliber Roofing Systems on 8-6-09.
The OSJ handed out Journals, Friday, August 28, 2009 at the Oklahoma City Golf & Country Club for a silent auction and fundraiser for the "Oklahoma Prevention of Child & Senior Abuse."
On July 30, 2009, OSJ handed out magazines at the Ribbon Cutting "Open House" at Grace Pointe Senior Living, A new Independent Living Community for active 55+ at 1501 Grace Pointe Dr. (off of S.W. 119th, between Santa Fe & Western) in OKC.
The OSJ handed out OSJ's at the 10th Annual Senior Gala, "Return to Elegance" August 8th, 2009 at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum.
We handed out OSJs at the Autumn Life Center Lunch & Learn on August 12th, 2009.
The Oklahoma Senior Journal handed out OSJ magazines at A Strong & Healthy Oklahoma FREE Health Fair Saturday, July 25, 2009.
The OSJ handed out our newest released issue at the RXpo Marketing event/expo for local OKC businesses July 14th. It was held to help local business learn to thrive in today's economy.
The OSJ was handed out July 17, 2009 - A FREE Bar-B-Q & Dance, sponsored by Heartstone Assisted Living at Quail Springs.
Community Learning Council, Inc. www.clc-inc.org on April 2, 2009 presented the COLORS OF HEALING Art Exhibit & Silent Auction.
Lunch & Learn Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Autumn Life Center at Edmond Medical Center.
Lunch & Learn Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Put on by: Autumn Life Center.
"ART AUCTION" Sponsored by: The Edmond Senior Community Foundation, Friday, March 27, 2009 at Oak Tree Country Club.
Arbor Day Celebration, March 28th from 1pm-4pm at Festival Market Place (Downtown Edmond).
We handed out journals at the Autumn Life N/C Lunch and Learn on January 14, 2009.
The OSJ handed out the Journal at the "Stand Up for Seniors" January 8, 2009 at the OCU Meinders School of Business, OKC.
The OSJ handed out the Journal to over 200 professionals, December 11, 2008 at the Christmas Shopping Extravaganza, sponsored by Kevyn Gray Mattax, Attorney at Law. Grand Opening of their offices and Woman Artists of OKC celebration.
We handed out Journals at Remington Park every Tuesday for Senior Day through October, 2008.
We will hand out journals every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 11:00 to noon at the Silver Sneakers Aerobics Class at the YMCA in Bethany.
We handed out Journals at the All Soul's Episcopal Church Fall Fair August 24, 2008.
We attended the Autumn Life Center Lunch and Learn, August 13, 2008 held at Edmond Municipal Hospital. For information on next month's meeting, call (405) 359-5256. Check back often because we attend these very informative and helpful (FREE) meetings every month.
We handed out journals at the Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity House Dedication September 27, 2008.
We handed out Journals at the Senior Olympic Games, Oklahoma Park & Recreation Department September 11-17, 2008. Mailouts and signups available; ask for Doug Paulson, (405) 681-3266.
We handed out journals at the booths for the Alzheimer's Association, the Arthritis Foundation, and the Valir Rehab Hospital at the Oklahoma State Fair Senior Day September 17, 2008.
We handed out Journals at the Oklahoma River in downtown OKC during the USA Olympic Trials April 19-20, 2008.
We handed out the OSJ at Oklahoma Senior Health and Wellness Expo at Coronado Retirement Center on May 2, 2008. We also attended the Meet and Greet May 1, 2008 at Remington Park, Eclipse Suite.
We handed out the OSJ at the Lunch & Learn June 10, 2009 at the Autumn Life Center at Edmond Medical Center.
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"Evening With The Experts," sponsored by Bradford Village Retirement Community, located at 906 North Boulevard in the heart of Edmond, OK in the Healthcare Center Chapel. WHEN: Thursday, January 26, 2012 at 5:30 P.M. with a light dinner provided! Presentation will begin at 6:00 P.M. from INTEGRIS Health Edmond, ON: Get Your "Balancing" Act Together, WITH: Ken Caldwell, PT, DPT, CSCS. Ken will discuss ways to prevent falls along with prevention benefits and cause of action. Please RSVP. Everyone is welcome: Professionals as will as the General Population! Come one, come all and dine to learn! Call (405) 323-3885 for more information and to make your reservations. Groups welcome, too!
$2.00 Groundhog Day Adventure - From 10 A.M. to Noon on February 2nd, 2012. Come Join Naturalist Neil Garrison as He Leads a Walking Tour of the OKC Downtown Underground. This Informative & Educational tour will show just how nature manages to crop up in the most interesting places! Cost is: Two Bucks per person and Please Call to Register and to get More Information at: (405) 755-0676.
FREE Pruning Workshop - Join the Naturalists at: Will Rogers Gardens located at: 3400 NW 36th Street, beginning at: 9:30 A.M. on February 3, 2012. Teaching Pruning Techniques for a variety of trees & shrubs. Your Plants will be healthier and you will increase property value & safety. Call for More Information & to Register at: (405) 943-0827.
$2.00 Valentine Treats for our Feathered Friends - Harsh, Winter temps. can cause natural food sources to be scarce. Come Join the Staff at Martin Nature Park Center, 5000 West Memorial Rd. at 2 p.m. on Feb. 12th as we make special high-fiber suet cakes and distribute
them to the park's feathered friends during an afternoon nature walk/hike. To get Registered or for More Information, Please Call: (405) 755-0676.
ANIMAL SHELTER "February Adoption Special" - February 10-18, 2012 All Cats, Kittens, Puppies and Dogs are just $25!!! Come by the Animal Welfare Office at: 2811 SE 29th Street from Noon to 5:30 P.M. & Find the Next "LOVE" of Your Life for Yourself and Your New Pet!!! FREE - Pet Tags for your New Pet or Pets as well as any other Pets you already have at your home! You can Visit us at: www.animalwelfare@okc.gov or Call us at: 297-3118.
REBATE PROGRAM - OKC Homeonwers can Apply online at: www.okc.gov till February 15 to receive a partial REBATE on the purchase & Install of a New Safe Room or Storm Shelter. Sixty Four Homes per Ward will be chosen which will be a total of 504 OKC Homes. You will have to get your names & information in by the cut off date (2-15-12) to be legible. A Maximum REBATE of $2000 per home, not to exceed 75% of the cost of the shelter. You can also pick up applications at the City Clerk's Office on the 2nd floor of City Hall, 200 N. Walker or log on to: www.okc.gov for More Information.
FREE Support Group Meetings for The Better Breathers Club! Meeting At: Bradford Village Retirement Center in Edmond, OK. At: 906 N. Boulevard along with the American Lung Association. Beginning Wednesday, February 15, 2012. Time: 12:30 to 1:30 P.M. Located In: The Helathcare Chapel at Bradford Village. This Month's Topic: "The ABC's of COPD & Its Process" Presented by: Kelly Vanscory, RN and Derek Cargill, RPT. Please Take Note: We Will Meet the Third Wednesday of every month and our Speakers along with Better Breathing Topics will change each month. We would like to have a head count so Please RSVP and to get More Information, you can Call: Donna Killgore at: (405) 232-3885 "Everyone is WELCOME!"
Trout Season Continues - Till February 28, 2012 at Dolese Youth Park Pond ages 16 through 62! Take your grandchildren and "GO FISH" NW 50th and Meridian. For More Information or to Request a FREE 2012 OKC Fishing Regulations Brochure to be Mailed out to you, Call: 755-4014.
FREE Oklahoma Gardening School - Saturday March 10th, 2012 at; The Myriad Botanical Gardens. Join Guest Speakers to learn about Oklahoma Native Plants and Great Gardening Practices. Deadline for registration is March 2nd by calling 297-3995 and you can also request a FREE Brochure.
Local Entertainment:
Civic Center Music Hall - "Same Time Next Year," Feb. 2-19 / "Great Moments of Opera" Sarah Coburn, Feb.4 / "Firebird" OKC Ballet, Feb 11&12 / "Mamma Mia" Feb. 15-18 / "Cupid's Wingman" Starring Tony DeSare, OKC Philharmonic POPS, Feb. 24 & 25 / "Gabriel Iglesias" Comedian, Feb. 26 For More Information on these and other shows, Call: (405) 297-2264
Thunder Scheduled Line up at Chesapeake Energy Arena - Thunder vs Memphis, Feb. 3 / vs. Utah, Feb. 14 / vs. Golden State, Feb.17 / vs Denver, Feb.19 / vs. New Orleans, Feb.20 / vs. Boston, Feb.22 / vs LA Lakers, Feb. 23 For More Information on the Thunder Games, Please Call: (405) 297-2264
SAVE THE DATE, Tuesday April 17, 2012! The Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma and the Senior Ministries Committee are Sponsoring: The Mind, Body and Spirit in the 2nd Half of Life Event/Workshop! To be Held at: St. Augustine of Canterbury Episcopal Church of OKC from 9 A.M. to 2 P.M. A Variety of Workshops offered to help track healthy living for your 2nd Half of Life! Workshops in the A. M. and then a healthy & very tasty Lunch followed by an afternoon Speaker. The Conference is by RSVP & is only $10 (Scholarships will be offered just ask) Everyone is Welcome including Professionals!!! For More Information Please CALL: Sabrina Evans (405) 232-4820 or Email Her at: christianformation@epiok.org
OKC National Weight LOSS Challenge - OKC just Surpassed our Million Pound Mark! More then 46,800 (a lot of those were the 50-Plus Community!) have participated so far with the Help of Mayor Cornett's Website: www.thiscityisgoingonadiet.com The FREE weight loss website will track your weight loss & calculate your Body Mass Index (BMI). The site also has helpful information about nutrition, exercise & how to set successful weight loss goals. Let 2012 be your year for a healthy you!
OKC METRO SNOW ROUTES - Make sure when you travel on snow and icy roads this winter, that you use the Snow Routes. The snow routes stretch from Norman to Edmond and Harrah to Mustang. Log on to: www.okc.gov to view the Regional Map of the Snow Routes or Call the City Action Center at: (405) 297-2535 & they will mail you a Map at No Charge.
Prevent Freezing Pipes - Temperatures remain below Freezing for one or more days, leave faucets dripping & open doors below sinks. *Report - water meter lids cracked, missing or loose at: (405) 297- 3334.
* Drain Sprinkler System Lines.
* Disconnect garden hoses & cover outside faucets.
*Know where your main line water shut-off valve is & how to use it.
Or Call: (405) 297-3334 for Help and/or Training.
*Ask someone to check in on your home or business when away.
* Register Your Storm Shelter Online at: www.okc.gov and then Click on the "register your storm shelter" link under the "Action Center" icon.
SENIOR FUN - For FREE to very low costs, you can go for Dancing, Fine Arts, Yoga, Exercise, Theatre and so much more. Active Adults aged 50 and better can partake in a variety of activities at one of the many Senior Centers in the OKC Metro. Here is the information on two: Will Rogers Senior Center, 3501 Pat Murphy Dr. (405) 942-4339 or Woodson Senior Activity Center, 3401 S. May, (405) 681-3266. For a location near you call (405) 297-2211
"FREE" CALL, DIAL 2-1-1 on any phone! HEARTLINE "211" Get Connected, Get Answers! Linking "SENIORS" to "Vital" Health & Human Services! This is a 24 hour Service for "Seniors!" Please call with
ANY questions you may have, help with services or needs, even payment assistances and so much more! For more information on 2-1-1 visit: www.heartlineoklahoma.org. 2-1-1 also welcomes volunteer opportunities, just call and ask!
OKC Action Center - needs help in reporting "Yard Parking" This includes front, side, back yards and even vacant lots. Please help by calling 297-2535 or online reports at www.okc.gov
OKC Garage Sales Tracking System Locator - found online at www.okc.gov. The listing is FREE and it is posted automatically when you purchase a garage sale permit. Permits are $7 and can be paid for by phone at 297-2606.
FREE - Drawing & Flower Arranging Classes. Will Rogers Garden Exhibition Center, 3400 NW 36th. Flower Arranging: 3rd Thursday every month from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Drawing: 2nd and 4th Thursday every month from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Some materials are provided. Call to RSVP 943-0827.
Oklahoma River Cruises offers history lesson, "History Comes Alive" themed river cruises, featuring reenactments of a land run settler, oilfield roughneck, cowboy & Wiley Post. 2nd & 4th Saturday at 1 p.m. & 2:30 p.m. More information here.
Dance, Dance, Dance! The NW Optimist Community Center offers a variety of dance classes for all ages and levels! Call (405) 841-2414 for schedule and registration information.
FREE - Saturday Morning Clean Up Continues. The City will deliver a commercial dumpster and your neighborhood provides the volunteers to fill it. Clean up litter, brush, debris and general trash from common areas, green belts and medians. Later that day the City will haul off the dumpster and pay disposal fees. For more information, call 749-3092.
Want to keep up with the METRO Parks Information & News? Updates are available by e-mailing them or Call: (405) 297-2578.
"POTHOLE HOTLINE" If you see potholes in the City, call: 631-1111 or call on your cell phone: *OKC for the "Pothole Hotline" and make your reports!
"Foster Families needed For Shelter Pets" Contact Mary Katherine Long at to see how you can provide short-term care to help save the lives of shelter pets or call 297-2578. Contact edwin.kirk@okc.gov for more information. You can also view for Foster or Adoptable Pets online at: www.okc.gov/animalwelfare.
FREE TO EVERYONE Physically Disabled and Amputee's Support Group! We welcome family & friends too! First and third Wednesday of every month from noon to 1:00p.m. We have a topic of the day and we encourage an open floor format with discussion. Located at: The Obvious Group, 11936 N. May Ave., Suite 270 (inside North Park Mall) OKC, OK 73120. More information at: (405) 753-9993 or cell (760) 297-0264 ask for Jennifer Tolbert website: www.obviousgroup.com or e-mail Jennifer here.
"Senior Fun With OKC Parks" Active adults 50 and better will love the programs and activities at OKC Parks. Arts, crafts, games, exercise, dancing, social groups and so much more are a waiting you, your friends and loved ones! For more info. call the Senior Center near you found in the Oklahoma Senior Journal on pages 36 &37 or call (405) 942-4339 or (405) 681-3266.
LOOK AND SEE- What they are doing to bring N.W. & N.E. 23RD STREET back to what we remembered it to be! For more details, log on here.
The OSJ will be available and handing out Journals at the Business Woman's Networking Heart link Lunches every month in Edmond third Friday of every month from 11:30 a. m. to 1:00 p. m. for more info. or want to get involved, call (405) 416-3732 ask for Sherry or Ronda.
Oklahoma Jazz Lab; dates, show times and play list, cost is only $7 www.ucojazzlab.com or call #359-7989. Enjoy food, beverages and bar from Hideaway Pizza.